At the request of a prosecutor appointed to the so-called Unidad de Vida of the Sectional Office in Bolívar, a judge imposed a prison sentence against Daniel Enrique Rodríguez Torres, alias Chili, allegedly responsible for the crimes of homicide and manufacture, trafficking or possession of a firearm, both aggravated.
The judicial decision is related to the incidents that occurred on August 29 in Chambacú neighborhood in Cartagena where the defendant, apparently, shot on four occasions a man who was driving a motorbike taxi. The victim, 45 years old, died at the scene.
‘Chili’, who was traveling at the rear seat of a motorcycle, was arrested by the National Police in Marbella neighborhood. The firearm that was allegedly used to commit the crime and six cartridges were found in his possession.
The suspect, 19 years old, denied his responsibility for the crimes. He will be sent to San SebastiánTernera prison in the main city of Bolívar.
The information contained in this press release corresponds to the narration of the objective news provided by the officials in charge of carrying out criminal investigations within the Office of the Attorney General. By the time this communication is disclosed, the legal status of the people mentioned is still pending to be resolved by the competent judicial authority, always under the presumption of innocence contemplated by Article 29 of the Political Constitution and Article 7 of Law 906 of 2004.